It is not other people’s job, in most cases, to know consequential facts about you / your offering, and so if you want them to know and remember those things you will have to repeat them *much much more than is natural or comfortable.*
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@stucchio is very concerned when I recount anecdotes about him being strange IRL on Twitter, because AHH PRIVACY, I feel like someone (you) should explain to him that while a few may giggle, hardly any would remember. -
My only worry there is directed hostile action, because while nobody would remember Google et al never forget, and there are certain variants of being strange IRL which are discoverable by future hostile audiences and could plausibly be weaponized by them.
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Wait wait wait, you have a blog?! *And* there’s some kind of weird analogy with bingo cards on there? *scurries off*
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Can I ask whether you’re making a joke or serious, because one of those answers makes my week?
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Person walks up to me in San Francisco cafe, where I am for vacation: “hey do you make RSpec?” “yes”, “wait, are you British, I never knew!”
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Went on a conference party today, stand next to the first group, introduce myself as from the Berlin Ruby community and one is like "there's this one person I'd still like to meet, the one with the meteor as an avatar"...
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now I'm curious about who are your competitors for the title of "that bingo cards guy"
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I was shocked at the facticity of your existence when I miraged you at MicroConf.
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I really hope I can meet you too one day. You are like an internet god.
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I remember being surprised that the bingo cards guy was the falsehoods about names guy
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